Things to do near Gesen
Gesen, nestled in the picturesque Sonson region of Antioquia, offers a range of activities for visitors. You can explore the stunning natural landscapes, enjoy hiking in the surrounding mountains, and experience local culture through traditional festivals. Don't miss the chance to savour authentic Colombian cuisine at local eateries, and visit nearby attractions for a deeper understanding of the area’s rich history and vibrant community.
Shopping
In Guatapé, visit the vibrant local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Parque Comercial Santafé in Medellín, about 64.4km away, boasting an array of shops, eateries, and entertainment options for a fantastic shopping experience.
Recreation
At El Balseadero Nature Park, located 38.6km from Gesen, immerse yourself in serene surroundings perfect for relaxation. Enjoy rejuvenating wellness activities amid lush landscapes, tranquil waters, and the soothing sounds of nature, offering a revitalising escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Adventure
Explore the stunning landscapes of Parque Natural Arví, where hiking trails wind through lush forests and offer breathtaking views. Experience the thrill of paragliding over the beautiful valley, or try your hand at mountain biking on challenging trails that cater to all skill levels.
Nightlife
In Guatapé, the vibrant nightlife features charming bars like El Ensueno, where locals gather for live music and delicious cocktails. Casa de la Cultura offers cultural events, while nearby, lively eateries serve traditional Colombian fare, creating an inviting atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.